Chery Tiggo held off a late rampage from Cignal to finish a 25-17, 16-25, 25-21, 25-23 win throughout their semifinals bout within the 2025 PVL On Tour on Tuesday on the Sensible Araneta Coliseum.Â
The win allowed the Crossovers to return to the finals spherical for the first time since 2021, once they dominated the Open Convention to emerge because the first-ever titleholder because the league turned skilled.Â
?Chery Tiggo now awaits the winner between Creamline and PLDT.Â
Cess Robles and Ara Galang have been on the forefront of offense for the Norman Miguel-helmed crew with each gamers posting 15 factors with the previous NU standout grabbing 11 digs and 11 receptions for a triple-double outing.Â
Imee Hernandez chipped in 12 factors highlighted by 4 blocks whereas rookie Renee Peñafiel chipped in 10 markers to assist Chery Tiggo return to a finals stage for the primary time after 4 years.Â
However the Crossovers confronted a couple of bumps alongside the best way.
Already having fun with a 16-10 lead in Set 4, Chery Tiggo needed to climate a determined rally from the HD Spikers, who leaned on Heather Guino-o and rookie Jessa Ordiales to unleash a 5-1 run.Â
However Chery Tiggo responded with a 5-1 run of its personal capped by an assault error from Guino-o to create a 22-16 separation.Â
Guino-o then atoned for that mishap, hammering one from the left wing earlier than serving an ace to assist Erika Santos lead a 4-1 response as they pulled inside one level, 22-23.Â
Hernandez, although, accomplished a fast kill earlier than Santos retaliated with one other strong kill from the other facet for a 23-24 deficit. However Galang completed what she began, swinging from the fitting facet to seal the deal.
“Nakaka-proud ‘yung buong workforce, ‘yung gamers namin, ‘yung mga kasama ko sa teaching employees, tapos ‘yung mga PT. Masaya kasi hindi naman talaga madali ‘yung pinagdadaanan namin, particularly these previous few days,” Miguel stated.
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